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On Friday, D.C. filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s attempts to assume control of the Metropolitan Police Department. Read the filing here:
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D.C. Sues Trump Administration Over Seizing Control of District Police
The suit calls for injunctive and declaratory relief to prevent the “brazen usurpation” of the District’s independence. 
The perpetrator of an assasination of a Minnesota lawmaker in June likely used data brokers to find personal information of his victims. Sam Adler, Thomas Kadri, and Chinmayi Sharma look at how policymakers should address this brokered violence.
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Brokered Violence: Safety for Sale in the Free Marketplace of Data
In a world where data brokers enable violence by selling our information, safety requires a data-deletion right that people can reliably enforce.&#...
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